The City Utilities Committee is responsible for the Departments of Watershed Management and Public Works (liquid waste and solid waste). This committee continues to make major policy decisions on wastewater and drinking water as a result of the Consent Decree and First Amended Consent Decree entered into 1998 and 1999, respectively, and storm water runoff. The committee also handles routine legislation such as abandoning and renaming of streets, water bill adjustments, sewer construction and connections, rights-of-way acquisitions, tie-back support systems, encroachment agreements, railroad crossing agreements, franchise agreements, street resurfacing and paving, sidewalk/curb construction and repair and other departmental needs. The committee also makes recommendations on the nominees to be the Commissioner of the Departments of Public Works and Watershed Management, as well as to the city’s representative on the board of People TV, Keep Atlanta Beautiful and on the Water and Sewer

ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEE MEETING TIMES

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PUBLIC NOTICE

ATLANTA CITY COUNCIL STANDING COMMITTEE MEETING TIMES

Due to the effects of Tropical Storm Irma and the closure of City Hall, Standing Committee meetings of the Atlanta City Council scheduled for Tuesday, September 12, 2017 have been postponed.  Meetings of the City Utilities, Community Development/Human Services, and Public Safety/Legal Administration Committees will now be held in Committee of the Whole during the Full Council meeting to be held:

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2017
1:00 P.M.
ATLANTA CITY HALL
55 TRINITY AVENUE, S.W.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30303
COUNCIL CHAMBER

The Zoning, Transportation, and Finance/Executive Standing Committee meetings will be held at their regularly scheduled times on Wednesday, September 13, 2017.  Please note that there will be no Committee Briefings for any Standing Committee of the City Council this legislative cycle.

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